METHOD FOR PROTECTING A NETWORK FROM DATA PACKET OVERLOAD - Patent 1088261

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EP 1 088 261 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	04.04.2001 Bulletin 2001/14

(21)	Application number: 99915214.3

(22)	Date of filing: 01.04.1999

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: G06F 1/00

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US9907/235

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 9959/071 (18.11.1999 Gazette 1999/46)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	DE FR GB

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Priority:

08.05.1998 US 75289

(71)	Applicant: MOTOROLA, INC.
	Schaumburg, IL 60196 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	LOCKHART, Thomas, Wayne Vancouver, British Columbia V6J 4B4 (CA) REARDON, Karl, Anthony Surrey, British Columbia V4N 1S8 (CA)

(74)	Representative: Litchfield, Laura Marie
	Motorola European Intellectual Property Operations,Midpoint - Alencon Link Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7PL Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 7PL (GB)

(54)	METHOD FOR PROTECTING A NETWORK FROM DATA PACKET OVERLOAD